A male victim who was shot in the head in San Francisco's Bayview District on Monday evening has died, according to police.

At about 5 p.m. officers responded to reports of a shooting in the area of Egbert Avenue and Ingalls Street and found the victim suffering from a gunshot wound to the head, San Francisco police Officer Gordon Shyy said.

The victim was transported to San Francisco General Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.